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50 Games in 2012 – #21 Rock of Ages [PSN]

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 5, 2012
2 min

I've played my fair share of interesting games but Rock of Ages has to be considered quite unique. I had no real ambition to play the game but due to it being a PlayStation plus title I decided to download Rock of Ages and give it a go.

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Creative Mode ‘weeks away’ for Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 5, 2012
1 min

The most substantial Minecraft update includes new modes, areas, and content.

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Spanish social gaming developer PlaySpace nabs $1.9 million in funding

Posted byby Mike Minotti
September 5, 2012
1 min

PlaySpace, a developer of social games designed specifically for Spanish and Portuguese speaking markets, has secured $1.9 in funding.

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Report: Gaming community suffering from shrinkage

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 5, 2012
1 min

While The NPD Group says the total number of gamers in the U.S. may be shrinking, the number of mobile and digital gamers has increased in the last year due to the increasing popularity of smartphones and tablets.

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Minecraft is rebuilding urban areas in the real world, one block at a time

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 5, 2012
1 min

Minecraft is giving people around the world the power to improve their neighborhoods for future generations.

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Capcom reveals clever new approach to sequels: Make more, and make ’em faster

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 5, 2012
2 min

Good news for Capcom fans: It's probably going to make a sequel to that game you like.

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Turtle Beach game audio firm names former Motorola exec as its new CEO

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 5, 2012
1 min

Juergen Stark, the former chief operating officer of mobile at Motorola Mobility, has been named the new chief executive of game audio gear firm Turtle Beach.

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With FarmVille 2, Zynga wants to reawaken the farmer in all of us

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 5, 2012
5 min

Zynga is launching FarmVille 2 for those who want a better hands-on farming experience.

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Pro Pinball shoots into modern age with a little help from designers of the past (UPDATED)

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 5, 2012
2 min

The successful game series Pro Pinball comes to Kickstarter with the help of expert creators and designers Pat Lawlor and John Youssi.

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Nokia announces Angry Birds Roost companion app as Lumia smartphone exclusive

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 5, 2012
1 min

Rovio will create the Angry Birds Roost companion app for Nokia Lumia phones, and it'll feature walkthroughs, reviews of Angry Birds apps, and tips on playing the game.

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